blindly
意味
- 盲目的に,向こうみずに
例文
Why do you blindly accept what others say?
どうして、人の言葉を鵜呑みにするの?
A person of good sense will certainly not believe blindly.
きちんと分別のある人は決して盲信などしません。
They followed their leader blindly.
彼らは盲目的に指導者に従った。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English blindly, blyndly, from Old English blindlīċe (“in a blind manner; blindly; rashly”), equivalent to blind + -ly. Cognate with Swedish blindligt (“blindly”), Icelandic blindlega (“blindly”). Compare also West Frisian blindich (“blindly”), Dutch blindelings (“blindly”), German blindlings (“blindly”).